Wow! This bright plant mix will make you happy for weeks in late spring and early summer! It includes the beautiful vertical lines of Lupinus ‘Masterpiece’ (Lupine) and Verbascum ‘Southern Charm’ (Mullein), the very showy Camassia ‘Blue Heaven’ (Camass), the glowing Geum ‘Prinses Juliana’ (Avens), and the especially lovely violet-blue blooms of Aquilegia vulgaris var. … Read more
Roma grows a lot of bright red, meaty, egg-shaped tomatoes that are about 3 inches long and have few seeds. These tomatoes are great for making tomato paste and sauces. This tomato is not juicy. This is not a slicing tomato. Instead, the flesh is thick and drier so that it will cook down into … Read more
Dahlias are one of the most stunning flowers that can brighten up any garden. Their vibrant colors and unique forms make them a favorite for many gardeners. One question that often comes up is how many blooms you can get from a single dahlia tuber. In this article, we’ll explore that in detail. What is … Read more
Known for their vibrant flowers and swollen caudex trunks Desert Rose plants are rising stars in the world of unique succulents. Their popularity is soaring, but sourcing these striking plants can be confusing. This guide will teach you all about Desert Rose care and where to find the best Desert Rose plants for sale. What … Read more
You have to grow at least one cosmos, even if your garden is small or just a few pots. They are the lowest maintenance, floweriest plants in the world. For me, cosmos is the classic cut flower and a supremely lovely garden plant. They reward you with buckets of cut flowers for very little work. … Read more
Evergreen shrubs provide the backbone of color and structure in gardens year-round. Those with purple flowers add a special pop that livens up any outdoor space. The contrast of rich purple blooms against the backdrop of green foliage is always eye-catching. If you’re looking to inject new life into your landscape with vivid purple accents, … Read more
Turnips are a cool-weather root vegetable that germinate in only a few days. Photo Credit Elena Koromyslova/Shutterstock Botanical Name Brassica rapa (Rapifera Group) Plant Type. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get gardening tips and advice. No content available. Subhead As temperatures cool in late summer, thoughts turn to establishing fall food plots. A … Read more
Want to grow a wildflower meadow full of blooms and life? This guide tells you everything you need to know about planting wildflower seeds. Planning and preparation are key for success. Let’s dig in!. Spring is the most popular time for planting flower seeds. With the right timing and preparation you can grow a thriving … Read more
Do you want to plant a hydrangea or two in your garden but don’t know where to put them? Do you have a woodland garden that needs some love or a sunny, warm flower garden that needs some filling in? Will your hydrangea need full sun, partial shade, or full shade when you plant it? … Read more
Peonies are a carefree favorite in the perennial garden, where they grow into large flowering masses. But if you don’t have room in your yard, you can grow peonies in pots instead. You’ll just have to be more careful with them. As a longtime gardener and peony fanatic, I am always looking for new ways … Read more